FMCSA lists this registration as inactive. Details below show the last record on file.
John Eckert
Phone (903) 882-8848Lindale, TX
Find this carrier by: USDOT 1979564 · MC 701428 · 903-882-8848 · 9038828848 · Lindale, TX
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- USDOT
- USDOT1979564
- MC
- 701428
- Registered
- 2009 · 16 yrs
- Location
- Lindale, TX
- MCS-150 filed
- Dec 31, 2009
USDOT registration
Inactive
Registration status shown in FMCSA records
Authority record
Not listed active
Legacy record; verify in Motus
Insurance record
No filing shown
Does not establish uninsured status
Safety rating
Not rated
No safety rating available; not a safety verdict
Overview
The short version and the key numbers.
John Eckert is an inactive motor carrier based in Lindale, TX, registered with FMCSA under USDOT 1979564 and MC 701428. Phone: (903) 882-8848. It reports 2 power units and 1 driver on its MCS-150 (Dec 31, 2009). No roadside inspection or crash activity is shown in the available 24-month records. Missing records do not establish a clean safety history.
USDOT 1979564 was first registered with FMCSA on Dec 31, 2009 (16 years ago), and its most recent MCS-150 filing is dated Dec 31, 2009. FMCSA records 2 authority revocations, the latest common authority MC701428 effective Jul 21, 2010 (involuntary revocation). The last insurance cancellation on file (CARGO with Progressive County Mutual) took effect Jul 15, 2010, recorded as "CANCEL". A federal out-of-service order was issued on Apr 26, 2011. FMCSA currently lists USDOT 1979564 as inactive; the details below are the last record on file.
Equipment on record
VIN = decoded from the carrier's vehicles · Inspection = seen at roadside inspections · MCS-150 = filed by the carrier
Dates behind this profile
- MCS-150 filing
- Dec 31, 2009
- Registration record changed
- Not available
- Latest inspection recorded
- Not available
- Latest crash recorded
- Not available
- Latest vehicle observation
- Not available
Each date applies to its own record. A registration change does not mean every filing changed. An inspection or vehicle observation describes that date, not continuous operation today.
USDOT registration and operating authority are different records. A crash entry records involvement, not a finding of fault. Missing information is not a clean safety record.
Not on file for USDOT 1979564: roadside inspections or crashes (24 months).
Company details
Filed identity, officers, contacts and registration details.
Company identity & officers
- Company officer
- John Eckert
- Legal name
- John Eckert
- Doing business as
- Big Johns Moving
- Classification
- Authorized For-Hire
- Registered as
- Motor Carrier
Registration & filings
- USDOT number
- 1979564
- Docket numbers
- MC 701428 (active)
- Registered
- Dec 31, 2009 (16 yrs)
- Last MCS-150
- Dec 31, 2009
- Operation
- Interstate
- Hazmat, as filed
- No
- Passenger carrier, as filed
- Not available
Carriers in Lindale, TX
- USDOT registrations in Lindale
- 212
- Currently active
- 115 (54%)
- One-truck operations
- 148 (70%)
- With for-hire authority
- 90 (42%)
- Registered in the last 12 months
- 12
From FMCSA census records as of Nov 14, 2026. This carrier reports 2 power units against a local average of 2.4.
Find this carrier by
- USDOT
- 1979564
- Docket numbers
- MC 701428
- Phone
- (903) 882-8848903-882-88489038828848
- Officers
- John Eckert
- Legal name
- John Eckert
- DBA
- Big Johns Moving
- Address
- 18776 County Rd 498, Lindale, TX 75771
- Mailing address
- PO Box 426, Lindale, TX 75771
Available registration and contact identifiers. Vehicle identifiers below are a recent sample; open a VIN or plate to see its dated records.
Legitimacy check
A quick screen from public records. A flag is a reason to verify, not proof of wrongdoing.
- Pass: Not on the U.S. sanctions list
Name does not match the Treasury OFAC list.
- Problem: USDOT registration is not active
FMCSA lists USDOT 1979564 as inactive.
- Check: Verify current operating authority
No active authority is listed in this stored legacy record; confirm the current status in Motus.
- Check: Verify current insurance
No BIPD amount in this stored authority record. Check Motus filings and confirm coverage with the insurer.
- No data: Past out-of-service order, rescinded
No order is in effect now.
- Pass: No prior revocation linked
No earlier revoked USDOT is linked to this one.
- No data: Inspection summary not available
Missing inspections do not establish a clean safety record.
Connected companies
Other USDOT numbers that share an officer, phone or address with this carrier. A match is a lead to check, not proof.
- Jay Culley INCUSDOT 2286047 · Bainbridge Island, WASame officerActivePossible link
Matched on FMCSA filings: company officer names, phone and physical address. Large fleets and shared office buildings can match by chance.
Authority & insurance
Stored filing details and guidance for checking current status.
FMCSA filing records
Authority, insurance and notice records can include earlier filings. Read each recorded status and effective date; a filing alone does not confirm current authority or insurance coverage. Missing records do not establish unauthorized operation or missing insurance.
Amounts are shown exactly as filed, without scaling or currency conversion. Confirm coverage and amounts with the insurer.
Operating authority
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 13, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Insurance filings
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 13, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Suspension and revocation notices
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 13, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Insurance history
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 13, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Earlier FMCSA filing records
These records may omit later filings. Their presence does not establish current authority or coverage. Missing records do not establish that a carrier is unauthorized or uninsured. Check current records in FMCSA Motus, then confirm coverage directly with the insurer. Follow the verification guide and its FMCSA sources. Guidance checked October 20, 2026.
Stored operating authority
| Authority type | Recorded status | Application pending | Revocation pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common | Inactive | None | None |
| Contract | Inactive | None | None |
| Broker | None | None | None |
Recorded categories and dockets
- MC 701428
- Active
Stored insurance filing fields
- Liability (BIPD)
- Not on file
- Cargo
- Not on file
- Bond / trust
- Not on file
Insurance history
| Type | Insurer | Policy | Effective | Cancelled | How it ended |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARGO | Progressive County Mutual | CA 4511644 | Mar 5, 2010 | Jul 15, 2010 | Cancelled (CANCEL) |
| BIPD/Primary | Progressive County Mutual | CA 4511644 | Mar 5, 2010 | Jul 15, 2010 | Cancelled (CANCEL) |
Revocations
| Docket | Authority | Type | Served | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC701428 | Common | Involuntary revocation | Jun 18, 2010 | Jul 21, 2010 |
| MC701428 | Contract | Involuntary revocation | Jun 18, 2010 | Jul 21, 2010 |
"On file" means FMCSA received the filing. It does not confirm the policy is active today.
Safety
FMCSA's rating and how this carrier compares with the national average.
Safety rating
- Rating
- Not rated
Out-of-service orders
| Ordered | Reason | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2011 | New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact | Inactive |
Fleet & drivers
Filed fleet and driver counts, cargo types, and vehicles observed at inspections.
Vehicles filed on the MCS-150
| Vehicle | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Drivers
- Total drivers
- 1
- CDL drivers
- 1
- Interstate, over 100 mi
- 1
- Interstate, within 100 mi
- 0
- Intrastate, over 100 mi
- 0
- Intrastate, within 100 mi
- 0
- Leased drivers / month
- Not available
Operations
- Power units
- 2
- Trucks
- 2
- Buses
- 0
Equipment evidence
- Straight TruckMCS-150 2 straight trucks filed on its MCS-150
Cargo carried, as filed
Changes & history
Dated changes, earlier values and filing history for this registration.
Timeline of this registration
- Federal out-of-service order: New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact.
- Revocation effective: Common authority MC701428.
- Revocation effective: Contract authority MC701428.
- Insurance cancelled: CARGO with Progressive County Mutual (MC701428) — CANCEL.
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Progressive County Mutual (MC701428) — CANCEL.
- Revocation served: Common authority MC701428 (involuntary revocation).
- Revocation served: Contract authority MC701428 (involuntary revocation).
- Insurance filed: CARGO with Progressive County Mutual (MC701428).
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with Progressive County Mutual (MC701428).
- Registered with FMCSA as USDOT 1979564.
- Latest MCS-150 filed.
Dates come from FMCSA filings and inspection records as filed; a filing date is when FMCSA recorded it, not when an event happened on the road.
Registration
- First registered with FMCSA
- Dec 31, 2009
- Last MCS-150 update
- Dec 31, 2009
Questions & answers
Quick answers, written from this carrier's FMCSA record.
Is John Eckert an active carrier?
The available FMCSA record lists USDOT 1979564 as inactive.
What is John Eckert's USDOT and MC number?
USDOT 1979564; docket number MC 701428.
How do I contact John Eckert?
As filed with FMCSA: phone (903) 882-8848; address 18776 County Rd 498, Lindale, TX 75771; mailing address PO Box 426, Lindale, TX 75771.
What insurance does this record show for John Eckert?
No BIPD amount appears in the stored legacy authority record for MC 701428. This does not establish current coverage or uninsured status. Check current filings in FMCSA Motus and confirm coverage with the insurer.
What is John Eckert's safety rating?
No FMCSA safety rating is available here. Not rated does not mean safe or unsafe.
How many trucks and drivers does John Eckert have?
Power units: 2; drivers: 1, as filed on its MCS-150 (Dec 31, 2009).
What does John Eckert haul?
Its FMCSA filing lists these cargo types: general freight.
What equipment does John Eckert operate?
On government records: Straight Truck (2 straight trucks filed on its MCS-150).
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